Engineering Manager, Advanced Operations (Hybrid)

Stryker Corporation; Arroyo (PR); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Corporation in Arroyo, Puerto Rico seeks an Engineering Manager for Advanced Operations. You will lead engineering teams, drive design, validation, and manufacturing process improvements, and manage scope, timelines, and budgets.

This hybrid role requires 8+ years of engineering experience, 2+ years of people management, and fluency in English. You will coordinate with manufacturing, R&D, and suppliers to deliver compliant medical device programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 8+ years of applicable professional experience.
• 2+ years of direct people management experience.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop engineering teams by defining responsibilities, managing performance, supporting talent development, and planning future team capabilities.
• Direct complex engineering projects and programs, managing scope, timelines, budgets, staffing, technical requirements, quality, and project deliverables.
• Guide teams through technical, business, and operational challenges using structured problem-solving and process improvement methodologies.
• Drive design, testing, integration, product specifications, and process validation activities for new products and manufacturing processes.
• Manage project and team financials, including budget development, forecasting, resource planning, and ongoing spending oversight.
• Ensure engineering projects and programs comply with applicable medical device regulatory and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers, designers, product specialists, senior leaders, customers, and key opinion leaders to align technical, clinical, and business requirements.
• Make project, program, and portfolio-level decisions while monitoring delivery against defined timelines, quality requirements, budgets, and business objectives.

Skills

People management

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Stryker Corporation in Arroyo, Puerto Rico seeks an Engineering Manager for Advanced Operations. You will lead engineering teams, drive design, validation, and manufacturing process improvements, and manage scope, timelines, and budgets.

This hybrid role requires 8+ years of engineering experience, 2+ years of people management, and fluency in English. You will coordinate with manufacturing, R&D, and suppliers to deliver compliant medical device programs.